The 2005 Magic: The Gathering Loam Dweller foil card from the Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion, featuring a unique Spirit design and valuable gameplay mechanics.
Loam Dweller
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Betrayers of Kamigawa
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Released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion, the Magic: The Gathering Loam Dweller stands out as a pivotal creature for Spirit-focused strategies. As an uncommon card numbered 134 in the set, this Spirit creature costs just two mana to cast and offers a potent ability: whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped. This synergy makes it a cornerstone for decks aiming to accelerate resource acquisition while maintaining board presence. The foil treatment of this card adds significant visual appeal for collectors who appreciate the shimmering finish that distinguishes it from standard print runs. Designed by Paolo Parente, the card captures the ethereal essence of the Spirit subtype, resonating with fans of the Kamigawa block's aesthetic. For investors and hobbyists alike, the Loam Dweller represents a tangible piece of Magic history, bridging the gap between competitive utility and collectible art. Its enduring popularity in formats that value artifact and spirit synergies ensures its place in many modern decks. Whether you are building a thematic collection or seeking to enhance your library, this product offers a compelling addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast's inventory.
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Featured Subject
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Loam Dweller
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Paolo Parente
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}
Creature — Spirit
2 / 2
G
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Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield tapped.
"You know its mood by the plants that spring up around it. When it is placid, fields of lilies flow in its wake; when it is angry, every stem has a thorn." —Isao, Enlightened Bushi